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Regina Commemorative Dollar - Regina, Saskatchewan

Location Canada
Year 1978
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Obverse description Central device features conjoined busts in high relief of Sitting Bull (left) and Inspector Walsh (right) facing slightly left, with a crowd scene depicted in the background above. A descriptive legend in the lower field reads 'Inspector Walsh negotiates peaceful entry into Canada of Sitting Bull and the Sioux Nation after the Custer massacre.' The circular legend around the border reads '1876 - SIOUX NATION SEEK ASYLUM THROUGH THE N.W.M.P.'
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Reverse description Central device features the crowned civic shield of Regina flanked by four Canada geese in flight within the field. A scroll beneath the shield bears the motto 'FLOREAT REGINA.' The circular legend around the border reads 'REGINA COMMEMORATIVE DOLLAR' at top and 'HOME OF THE R.C.M.P.' at bottom, with the value and expiry date 'Value $1.00 in Regina / Expires August 31, 1978' and the date '1978' inscribed in the lower field.
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